Tokyo Blackout
首都消失
Synopsis
Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome-shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is totally blocked and isolated from other parts of the world. The temperature inside the cloud is slowly increasing. The Soviet Pacific fleet is getting closer. The U.S. is forcing Japan to form a new government. Scientists and research workers outside Tokyo have to race against time to find out how to get through the cloud in order to rescue the 12,000,000+ lives in Tokyo and the fate of the country.
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7/16(金)公開「妖怪・特撮映画祭」上映～『首都消失』予告篇～Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-07
Top Cast
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Yūko Natori
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Shinji Yamashita
Tamiya Yosuke
Yoko Ishino
Matsunaga Mieko
Isao Natsuyagi
Sakuma Eji
Hideji Ōtaki
Otawara Gonzo
Tsunehiko Watase
Asakura Tatsuya
Ittoku Kishibe
Yasuharu
Renji Ishibashi
Miyoshi
Tetsuro Tamba
Nakata
Fumio Watanabe
Kumoru
Raita Ryu
Horie
Haruko Katō
Umeko Koide
Norihei Miki
Matsukichi Kimura
Eimei Esumi
Takeda
Midori Ebina
Keiko Yasuhara
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Hiroyasu Yamaura, Toshio Masuda, Sakyo Komatsu
- Original Score
- Maurice Jarre
- Original Title
- 首都消失
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Hiroyasu Yamaura, Toshio Masuda, Sakyo Komatsu
Maurice Jarre
Masahiko Iimura
Toshio Taniguchi
Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroyasu Yamaura
Writer
Masahiko Iimura
Director of Photography
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Producer
Toshio Masuda
Director
Toshio Masuda
Writer
Shigekazu Ikuno
Production Design
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Blackout
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What is Tokyo Blackout about?
Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome-shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is totally blocked and isolated from other parts of the world. The temperature inside the cloud is slowly increasing. The Soviet Pacific fleet is getting closer. The U.S. is forcing Japan to form a new government. Scientists and research workers outside Tokyo have to race against time to find out how to get through the cloud in order to rescue the 12,000,000+ lives in Tokyo and the fate of the country.
Who directed Tokyo Blackout?
Tokyo Blackout was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in Tokyo Blackout?
The principal cast of Tokyo Blackout includes Yūko Natori, Shinji Yamashita, Yoko Ishino, Isao Natsuyagi, Hideji Ōtaki.
When was Tokyo Blackout released and how long is it?
Tokyo Blackout was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Tokyo Blackout?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tokyo Blackout was composed by Maurice Jarre.
Is Tokyo Blackout based on a book or true story?
Tokyo Blackout is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sakyo Komatsu".